Riverside Health System

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Across every life stage we provide coordinated patient care yielding extraordinary results. Your health is our number one priority and we’ve earned a national reputation for innovative care delivery. Our team of 330 medically distinguished physicians across nearly every specialty, is the reason we can provide integrated, top quality care. With seven hospitals, age related services unmatched in Virginia and continuing care, retirement , rehabilitation, health & wellness programs, and state-of-the-art diagnostic and care facilities in communities across Hampton Roads, we are a team of care champions providing the future of integrated, accountable healthcare. Today.

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It can be hard for your doctor to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) because there is no lab test for it. Also, many signs of CFS are also signs of other illnesses or side effects of medical treatments. All cases are diagnosed by the 1994 Centers for Disease Control (CDC) definition, which is a

The following can help you lose weight and reduce your risk of health problems: Change your diet: Eating 500 fewer calories a day can lead to weight loss of about one pound a week. Whole grains, salads, fish and lean meat are healthy food choices. There are many kinds of diets. Ask your healthcare

If your child is obese, he could be at risk for serious health problems, including diabetes and trouble breathing. Your child may be teased by other kids and feel bad about himself, which can make him feel sad and hopeless at school. Obese children are more likely to be obese as adults, placing them

There are three basic steps for disaster or emergency preparedness: Know what natural or other disasters could occur in your area and how to prepare for them. Know what your local evacuation routes are so that you are ready to leave the area quickly. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a lot

Like the disease itself, the damage chlamydia causes is often "silent." For women, untreated chlamydia may lead to: • Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). PID occurs when chlamydia bacteria infect the cells of the cervix, then spread to the uterus, fallopian tubes, and o

Minorities have a particularly high need for organ transplants because some diseases of the kidney, heart, lung, pancreas, and liver are more common in racial and ethnic minority populations than in the general population. For example, African Americans, Asian and Pacific Islanders, and Hispanics...

The look and feel of a woman's breasts change over the course of her life. Some women notice lumpiness or tenderness during or just before their menstrual periods. During pregnancy, a woman's breast might become fuller and firmer as her body prepares to breastfeed. As a woman ages, her breasts might

Yes.. Each STI causes different health problems. But overall, untreated STIs can cause cancer, pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility, pregnancy problems, widespread infection to other parts of the body, organ damage, and even death. Having an STI also can put you at greater risk of getting HIV...

No, you cannot sell your organs. The National Organ Transplant Act (Public Law 98-507) makes it illegal to sell human organs and tissues in the United States. Violators are subject to fines and imprisonment. The Congress made this law to ensure that the wealthy do not have an unfair advantage for...

Total body donation generally is not an option if you choose to be an organ and tissue donor. However, eye donors may be accepted by most institutions. Some medical schools and research organizations do accept organ donors for research. If you wish to donate your entire body, contact the medical...

Yes, you can donate with a medical condition. Transplant professionals will evaluate the condition of your organs at the time of your death and determine if your organs are suitable for donation. You should consider yourself a potential organ and tissue donor, indicate your intent to donate on your.

Many things have been tried to ease the symptoms of PMS. No treatment works for every woman, so you may need to try different ones to see what works. If your PMS is not so bad that you need to see a doctor, some lifestyle changes may help you feel better. Below are some lifestyle changes that may...

There are several different types of fat that you should know about that are found in foods. It is important to know how much of each of these fats you should have in your diet. Eating too much of some types of fats may increase your LDL, the type of blood cholesterol that can raise your risk for...

Even if you sign a donor card, it is essential that your family know your wishes. Your family may be asked to sign a consent form to allow the donation to take place. To learn how organ donation preferences are documented and honored in your town or city, contact your local Organ Procurement Orga...

You can do a lot! Below are some things you need to know about your baby's oral health. The same germs that cause tooth decay in your mouth can be passed to your baby. Do not put your baby's items, such as toys, spoons, bottles, or pacifiers in your mouth. Wipe your baby's teeth and gums with a...